Mountain gorillas make nests! Every evening they build a nest made of grass and leaves to sleep in. The nest may be on the ground or up a tree.
If a predator comes too close to a gorilla family, the gorillas will try to scare it away. They stand up and beat their chests with their hands.
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"Unusual mountain gorilla facts" was posted on Thursday, July 26th, 2007 at 2:09 am.
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